#19
Malachi Character
Returning to UAB for 2026
Thomaston, Ga. → Upson-Lee
via uabsports.com ↗Malachi Character
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
How he plays
2026 Outlook
UAB
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · UAB
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +5 net (38 in / 33 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
UAB · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #103 · 2026 recruiting class #133
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology